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A graduate degree can be the key to advancing your career by developing your expertise and focusing your studies. UW Tacoma offers graduate education in a variety of areas that's engaging, innovative and designed to help each student succeed.

Applicants at the graduate level must apply to both a UW Tacoma degree program as well as the UW Graduate School. Requirements vary by program. Prospective graduate students must:

  • Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. or its equivalent from an institution outside the U.S.
  • Have earned at least a 3.0 grade-point-average (on a 4-point scale) for the last 90 graded quarter credits or 60 graded semester credits.
  • Be proficient in English: Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency.

Graduate programs will have additional admission requirements.

Ph.D. students at Graduation

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WITH A GRADUATE DEGREE FROM UW TACOMA

UW Tacoma is ranked #28 among master's-degree-granting institutions nationally and #9 (#1 in Washington) Best Bang for the Buck in Western U.S. by Washington Monthly . Meet with graduate program advisors, learn about UW graduate school admissions and hear more about our campus and student services.

Virtual and in-person sessions available for some programs. Please see registration page for details.

GRADUATE SCHOOL NIGHT

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13, 2024 | 4:30-6:30 PM

BHS 106, UW Tacoma campus

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UW Tacoma Graduates

  • Accounting (MSAcc - STEM)
  • Business Administration (MBA)
  • Business Analytics (MS - STEM)
  • Community Planning (MA)
  • Computer Science & Systems (MS)
  • Cybersecurity & Leadership (MCL)
  • K-12 Teacher Certification (MED)
  • Educational Specialist School Psychology (EDS)
  • Electrical & Computer Engineering (MSECE)
  • Information Technology (MS)
  • Social Work (MSW)
  • Software Development Engineering *Graduate certificate)